Chelsea overcame Norwich on Saturday afternoon.
They beat the visitors 7-0 to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table. Norwich remain bottom, having collected just two points from their nine games.
Elsewhere in the Premier League on Saturday, Leeds drew with Wolves, Crystal Palace against Newcastle finished level, Southampton also drew against Burnley while Everton surprisingly lost to Watford.
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October 23, 2021 at 12:17 PM EDT
Entertainment to the last whistle in the Premier League this afternoon.
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October 23, 2021 at 12:01 PM EDT
What a day in the Premier League! Goals galore! Today's results in full:
Chelsea 7-0 Norwich
Crystal Palace 1-1 Newcastle
Everton 2-5 Watford
Leeds 1-1 Wolves
Southampton 2-2 Burnley
October 23, 2021 at 11:58 AM EDT
Joe Gelhardt is brought down by Nelson Semedo and Rodrigo steps up to slot away the penalty and send the home fans wild!
GGGGGGOOOOOAAAAALLLLLL!!! GET IN YOU BEAUTY!!!! RODRIGOOOOOO!!! pic.twitter.com/keEzvkka1m
October 23, 2021 at 11:56 AM EDT
What a crazy game at Goodison Park!
Watford conceded five last week, and score five this week!
Emmanuel Dennis shows some neat touches in the box before sticking it away!
Everton have absolutely fallen apart.
Dennis shapes to shoot, cuts back and rolls the ball past Pickford so coolly!
⏱ 90+1’
🔵 2-5 🐝#EVEWAT https://t.co/PNONq7yfoK
October 23, 2021 at 11:51 AM EDT
That is the game!
It's a hat-trick against his former club as Josh King fakes to shoot, deceiving Michael Keane, then finishes with aplomb!
No goals in 11 appearances for Everton, but three today!
The Hornets have kept going since taking the lead and the pressure has paid off!
King so calm and composed in the area to place his third past Pickford 🤤
⏱ 88’
🔵 2-4 🐝#EVEWAT https://t.co/PeI6QK5vii
October 23, 2021 at 11:48 AM EDT
Is that the winner? No!
Another brilliant header from Benteke…but VAR rules it out for a foul by Marc Guehi!
VAR says no 😫
🦅 1-1 ⚫️⚪️#CPFC | #CRYNEW https://t.co/cGbBoEvW8a
October 23, 2021 at 11:45 AM EDT
Wow! It looks like Watford may well do!
Emmanuel Dennis finds Josh King in space and he coolly finishes past Pickford to give Claudio Ranieri's side the lead!
What a game and what a comeback!
A quick counter-attack sees Dennis find King in acres of space…
The striker is composed and scores his second of the game to give us the lead!
⏱ 80’
🔵 2-3 🐝#EVEWAT https://t.co/osIw3bNw7S
October 23, 2021 at 11:41 AM EDT
Another top header!
Juraj Kucka plants a header into the back of Jordan Pickford's net from a corner and Watford are level!
Will either side get a winner?
A powerful header from Kucka draws us level!
⏱ 78’
🔵 2-2 🐝#EVEWAT https://t.co/yMYHwEjQFh
October 23, 2021 at 11:29 AM EDT
What a goal!
A corner is headed out but only to Emil Krafth who flicks up a header and Callum Wilson scores an absolute peach of a bicycle kick to equalise for Newcastle!
WOW! 🤩
The ball is crossed into the box and it hits a few players before Callum Wilson finds the postage stamp with a stunning overhead kick!
COME ON! https://t.co/HpXkWOytAU pic.twitter.com/9XnKWU2wKz
October 23, 2021 at 11:26 AM EDT
He's been out injured and Everton have missed him, but Richarlison is back with a goal!
Just two minutes after coming on, the Brazilian heads in Michael Keane's cross to put his side ahead against his former club!
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October 23, 2021 at 11:21 AM EDT
New manager, same problems for Newcastle as they deservedly go behind against Crystal Palace!
Christian Benteke bullets in a header from Tyrick Mitchell's cross to give Patrick Vieira's side the lead.
56: ™️ stands up an inviting cross and Benteke powers through the Newcastle defence to give us the lead!
GET IN
🦅 1-0 ⚫️⚪️#CPFC | #CRYNEW https://t.co/oW3s1Sc71U
October 23, 2021 at 11:20 AM EDT
Hands up who thought this would be a thriller?!
Cornet turns and fires low first time into the corner to bring Burnley level just seven minutes after going behind!
56' GOAALALLLLLLLLL!!!!! CORNETTTTT!!! WHAT A HIT!!!! 2-2
🎙️- https://t.co/R0gUwYlt3N#SOUBUR | #UTC pic.twitter.com/uuqOgTu768
October 23, 2021 at 11:13 AM EDT
Armando Broja has his first Premier League goal!
The Chelsea loanee pounces after James Tarkowski gives the ball away, dispatching Ibrahima Diallo's through ball to turn things around for Southampton!
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BROJAAAAAAAAAAAAAA pic.twitter.com/faq97DJyPB
October 23, 2021 at 10:53 AM EDT
The half-time whistle has blown in all four Premier League games being played this afternoon — here are the scores:
Crystal Palace 0-0 Newcastle
Everton 1-1 Watford
Leeds 0-1 Wolves
Southampton 1-1 Burnley
October 23, 2021 at 10:44 AM EDT
The home side are level!
Valentino Livramento connects sweetly with a header from Nathan Redmond's corner to equalise!
A deserved goal for Southampton.
16.4% of FPL fans, rejoice!
41: He's magic, you knowwww 🎶@tino_livramento heads home the equaliser from close range. GET IN! 👊 pic.twitter.com/9FyfgmcRnj
October 23, 2021 at 10:40 AM EDT
Cardiff City have sacked manager Mick McCarthy after they suffered a club-record eighth league defeat in a row against Middlesbrough earlier today.
The Irishman was appointed in January, but has only lasted nine months in south Wales.
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Cardiff City Football Club can confirm that First Team Manager Mick McCarthy and Assistant Manager Terry Connor have left the Club by mutual agreement and with immediate effect.
October 23, 2021 at 10:18 AM EDT
Watford are back level!
Josh King spent a very brief spell at Goodison Park last season and scores against his former club after a long VAR check for offside!
After a lengthy VAR check, King's equaliser from a Masina delivery is ruled not offside!
Get in! 👊
⏱ 16’
🔵 1-1 🐝#EVEWAT https://t.co/QjdBtMNqjN
October 23, 2021 at 10:15 AM EDT
Maxwel Cornet scores his second league goal of the season with a header that kisses the post and goes in!
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October 23, 2021 at 10:12 AM EDT
Wolves have the first goal at Elland Road!
Raul Jimenez's shot is blocked by Jamie Shackleton but Hwang Hee-Chan is there to convert the rebound!
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October 23, 2021 at 10:04 AM EDT
Everton take an early lead!
Demarai Gray is the provider for Davies who turns in at the near post!
It's not been a great start to life at Watford for Claudio Ranieri.
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